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Scenario

How to Navigate Social Pressure When You Support Your Family

My coworkers bond over ski trips and wine tastings while I send half my paycheck home to help my mom with rent, and I can't explain why I can't join them.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Financial obligations to family of origin can create invisible barriers to workplace social integration.

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Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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